معرفی
Li Yi is a Tenured Associate Professor at the School of Microelectronics, Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech), with expertise in nanoplasmonics, nano-optics, and biochips. His career spans institutions including KU Leuven, Imperial College London, and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München.
- Education: Ph.D. (2015, KU Leuven & IMEC), M.S. (2010) and B.S. (2007) in Biomedical Engineering from Zhejiang University.
- Career: Associate Professor (2021–present) and Assistant Professor (2019–2020) at SUSTech; LMU Research Fellow (2018–2019); Research Associate (2015–2018) at Imperial College London.
Research Interests focus on single-molecule biochips, DNA data storage, and nanopore sequencing. His work bridges nanotechnology with biomedical applications, including:
- Integrated circuit-compatible optical/electrical devices
- Computational lithography and nanoscale imaging
- Neural network training for biosensing
Publications include >60 peer-reviewed articles with 25 H-index. His recent work emphasizes DNA-based data encryption, nanopore engineering, and portable biosensing systems. Key journals: Nature Communications, Nano Letters, ACS Nano.
Scientific Awards:
- LMU Research Fellowship (Marie Curie COFUND)
- imec Excellent Scientific Award
- Shenzhen 'Peacock Plan' Category B Talent
- Outstanding Poster Award at Surface Plasmon Photonics 2017
- Participation in Lindau Nobel Laureates Meeting (2019)
Grants include Ministry of Science and Technology Key R&D Youth Program, NSFC General Program, and Guangdong Provincial Key Program. His lab develops:
- Fluidic nanopores for single-molecule sensing
- Optical antennas for enhanced detection
- Training programs in biochip design and nano-optics
